Things to do in Paranaque

SMX Convention Center Manila

SMX Convention Center Manila is a large, modern exhibition center. The convention center features exhibition halls, multi-function halls, and meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for international exhibitions, large-scale trade events, industry conferences, as well as corporate and social events.

St. John the Baptist Parish • Quiapo Church

St. John the Baptist Parish • Quiapo Church is a Romanesque-style church. It is famous for its black statue, which is widely beloved by the local people. The church often holds grand celebrations, attracting millions of visitors. This church is not only a place for religious activities but also an important tourist attraction. The interior of the church is beautifully decorated with many frescoes and sculptures, showcasing the religious traditions of the local people.

The Dessert Museum

The Manila Dessert Museum has a total of 8 dessert themed exhibition areas with different styles. There are ice creams composed of balloons, and rainbow arches in the shape of cotton candy. From soft sweet cotton candy to giant donut slides, various bright colors, Art installations with different shapes make visitors feel as if they have entered a dreamy fairy tale world. The dessert exhibition areas with sweet decorations are also very suitable for taking photos. Come here with friends to take beautiful photos and share them with everyone. There are guides in each exhibition area to introduce you to the fun facts related to desserts, and you can also taste delicious desserts.

Philippine International Convention Center

Philippine International Convention Center is located at the CCP Complex on Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City, Metro Manila, along the scenic Manila Bay in the capital of the Philippines, and is a secure, world-class, privately-owned convention center. The center features a range of facilities capable of accommodating events of all sizes. The convention center building itself is an architectural landmark, and it houses paintings and sculptures by various Filipino artists, making it a premier venue for various exhibitions and events.

SM by the BAY

SM by the BAY is the perfect destination for thrill-seekers looking for exciting rides and those who prefer leisurely seaside strolls. The area offers a variety of attractions surrounded by cozy cafes and snack stalls. Embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure aboard the pirate ship by the bay. For an even more immersive experience, enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the pirate ship while surrounded by dazzling lights. Daredevils can also test their limits on the park's drop tower for the ultimate thrill! Visitors are guaranteed an unforgettable journey here.

National Museum of Fine Arts

National Museum of Fine Arts is adjacent to Rizal Park and near Intramuros in Metro Manila. This grand, comprehensive museum preserves and displays the cultural history and natural heritage of the Philippines, and houses the famous painting Spoliarium by Juan Luna. The museum's exhibits are divided into five categories: art, botany, zoology, geology, and anthropology. Among the many archaeological exhibits is the skull of the Tabon Man, which is one of the oldest human remains found in the Philippine archipelago. Other exhibits popular with Filipinos include relics and treasures from the Spanish galleon San Diego, which sank in Philippine waters in 1600. National Museum of Fine Arts also provides university students with artist biographies and information on works needed for researching Philippine art, and offers inquiry services to art dealers, collectors, domestic and international tourists, and art enthusiasts. In addition, the museum hosts free workshops for children every summer, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of their country's artistic traditions.

World Trade Center Metro Manila

This venue is large and fully equipped, making it an ideal place for exhibitions and trade shows.

Chinatown

Chinatown is also known as "China Town". Chinese people began migrating to the Philippines as early as the 11th century, eventually forming the Chinese enclave in Metro Manila. The area contains approx. hundreds of streets and alleys, with old-fashioned shops lining the streets, most of which are Chinese-owned. The buildings along the streets are very Chinese in style, with shops centered around gold stores, teahouses, and more, selling specialty goods like mooncakes, incense, jewelry, and antiques. Its prominent landmark is a beautiful Chinese-style archway, with a plaque in the center inscribed with "New Binondo Chinatown Arch" in Chinese, English, and Tagalog, the official language of the Philippines. Ongpin St is one of its iconic streets, featuring a memorial statue of the Filipino-Chinese figure Ongpin.

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Manila Bay Beach